Daniel Pink

She isn’t the sunrise, she’s the f**king sun.

If a dog jumps in your lap, it is because he is fond of you; but if a cat does the same thing, it is because your lap is warmer.

Imagine what a harmonious world it could be if every single person, young and old shared just a little of what he is good at doing.

All I can do is be me, whoever that is.

Anyone can do something when they want to do it. Really successful people do things when they don’t want to do it.

I think every parent, every generation has wanted their children to do better and have a higher standard of living. But I think there’s too much guilt.

The fact that man knows right from wrong proves his intellectual superiority to other creatures; but the fact that he can do wrong proves his moral inferiority to any creature that cannot.

He that would make his own liberty secure must guard even his enemy from oppression; for if he violates this duty he establishes a precedent that will reach to himself.

Thought is the original source of all wealth, all success, all material gain, all great discoveries and inventions, and all achievement.

We must have courage to bet on our ideas, take the calculated risk, and take action!

Roaming through the jungle of ‘oohs’ and ‘ahs’, searching for a more agreeable noise, I live a life of primitivity with the mind of a child and an unquenchable thirst for sharps and flats.

For to tempt and to be tempted are things very nearly allied – whenever feeling has anything to do in the matter, no sooner is it excited than we have already gone vastly farther than we are aware of.

When your life is nearly over, you will regret it if you look back and recall too many nights when you made excuses instead of making love.

In the meantime, let’s agree that what makes a problem big is simply that it’s yours.

If you want to change the world, start with the next person who comes to you in need.